Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 209-042-6 | CAS number: 553-54-8
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
If swallowed, rinse mouth and drink 500 ml water. If feeling unwell, or if experiencing mood changes, consult a doctor
If on skin, wash with plenty of water.
If in eyes rinse with plenty of water. If discomfort persists, seek medical advice.
General advise for medical personnel : treat local irritation symptomatically. If ingested, lithium can cause mood changes (medical use as anti-depressent)
Fire-fighting measures
Accidental release measures
Large spills (> 1 kg) collect into suitable container and dispose of as hazardous chemical waste. Keep non-essential staff away from spill and wear personal protective equipment including skin and eye protection. Avoid generation of dust and ensure good level of ventilation (3 - 5 exchanges per hour). Rinse area with water and unless connected to foul drains, collect run-off for chemical waste disposal.
Handling and storage
No specifc storage requirements.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- Not classified for transport
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Exposure controls / personal protection
If in poorly ventilated area (< 3 - 5 air exchanges) dust mask recommended
Coveralls and gloves suitable for organic solids need to be worn.
Stability and reactivity
Stable under normal conditions
Disposal considerations
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